445
VMScore

CVE-2018-16470

Published: 13/11/2018 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

There is a possible DoS vulnerability in the multipart parser in Rack prior to 2.0.6. Specially crafted requests can cause the multipart parser to enter a pathological state, causing the parser to use CPU resources disproportionate to the request size.

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Synopsis Moderate: Red Hat Satellite 6 security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update is now available for Red Hat Satellite 66 for RHEL 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scor ...
Debian Bug report logs - #913003 ruby-rack: CVE-2018-16470: Possible DoS vulnerability in Rack Package: src:ruby-rack; Maintainer for src:ruby-rack is Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers <pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 20:27 ...
There is a possible DoS vulnerability in the multipart parser in Rack before 206 Specially crafted requests can cause the multipart parser to enter a pathological state, causing the parser to use CPU resources disproportionate to the request size ...